Three-way contests for Skagway assembly and school board make races competitive

Skagway has competitive races for both borough assembly and school board this election. The candidate filing period closed Monday.
Three candidates are running for two open assembly seats, currently occupied by Tim Cochran and Spencer Morgan. Cochran is running for re-election, Morgan is not. Cochran works for Petro Marine Services and has served two three-year terms on the assembly.
He is running against Orion Hanson and David Brena. Last year, real estate developer Brena ran for assembly as a